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American Tragedy is a 2000 American television miniseries broadcast by CBS about the criminal trial of O. J. Simpson. Ving Rhames portrays defense attorney Johnnie Cochran, and the drama examines the defense team's strategy, courtroom conflict, and the intense public attention surrounding the case.
It belongs to the legal docudrama tradition, presenting a dramatized account of a real event rather than a trial transcript or a neutral documentary.
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How good is American Tragedy?
American Tragedy scores 6.32/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Docudrama category.
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